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Unsuccessful Person Held Back By Irresolution Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LOSER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LOSER

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
233%9Irresolution
333%11Irresolution or indecisiveness

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LOSER" which means:

    noun
  • • A contestant who loses the contest
  • • A person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
  • • A gambler who loses a bet

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He was considered a loser after losing the race."
  • • "She felt like a loser after failing the exam."

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The Guardian Cryptic02 Apr 2008 Across 21
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